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AFP denounces police 'violence' against its reporters in France protests

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AFP denounces police 'violence' against its reporters in France protests

AFP on Friday urged protection for its journalists covering demonstrations in France after several instances of apparent police brutality against its reporters. AFP denounces police ‘violence’ against its reporters in France protests “AFP management condemns the violence committed by law enforcement against its journalists during demonstrations,” said the international news agency, which has been covering … Read more

Russian strikes intensify on Kyiv warehouses: AFP analysis

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Russian strikes intensify on Kyiv warehouses: AFP analysis

An AFP analysis of data from a leading conflict monitor shows a striking surge in strikes against Ukraine’s infrastructure in recent months. Russian strikes intensify on Kyiv warehouses: AFP analysis Russia has struck twice as many warehouses in the Kyiv region over the past three months as in all previous years of the war combined, … Read more

Venezuelan shot by ICE needs urgent medical care, mother tells AFP

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Venezuelan shot by ICE needs urgent medical care, mother tells AFP

The family of a Venezuelan man shot by US immigration agents while delivering a DoorDash order told AFP on Wednesday that he required urgent medical attention for a bullet lodged near his spine. Venezuelan shot by ICE needs urgent medical care, mother tells AFP Wilber Rafael Garces Perez told reporters he was working on Sunday … Read more

Finnish president Stubb speaks to AFP about Trump, Russia and saunas

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Finnish president Stubb speaks to AFP about Trump, Russia and saunas

Finnish President Alexander Stubb said Donald Trump “pretty much does what he wants” and recommended staying calm in a world on edge, preferably with a sauna, in a freewheeling interview to AFP on Tuesday. Finnish president Stubb speaks to AFP about Trump, Russia and saunas Since he came into office in 2024, the leader of … Read more

Former South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol sentenced to life imprisonment for “rebellion”

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Former South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol sentenced to life imprisonment for "rebellion"

South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol was impeached (data map) Former South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Seoul Central District Court for “rebellion”. The sentence was related to his declaration of martial law in December 2024, which the court described as a deliberate plot to “paralyze” the National Assembly.Agence France-Presse … Read more